Brennen Daniel Fernie

It is with great sorrow and heartbreak that we announce Brennen Fernie passed away unexpectedly on May 11th, 2025 at 32 years young. Brennen was a soft, gentle, kind young man. A hole is left in the hearts of all that knew and loved him. The warmth of his big beautiful brown eyes, and the comfort of his bear hugs will never be forgotten.

Brennen was born in Bremerton, WA on September 16th, 1992 to Bruce Fernie and Diane Hammrich (Dudley). He was their second son. He grew up in Port Orchard, WA. Brennen enjoyed playing baseball and football. He had a great love and loyalty to his friends and enjoyed hanging out them. He also loved to go fishing. He was a 2011 graduate from South Kitsap High School. He worked at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard for a year, and then a series of jobs in the trade fields. Brennen liked carpentry, as he enjoyed working with his hands and creating things.

Brennen was a beloved Son, Brother, Brother-in-Law, Uncle, Grandson, Cousin and friend. He touched the lives of many with his kindness and warmth.

Brennen's journey was marked by his vibrant spirit and compassionate heart. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him. His memory will live on in the hearts of those he loved, as we honor his life and the moments we shared.

Brennen is survived by his Grandpa Bruce Fernie of Sequim, WA; his Grandma & Grandpa, Kathy and Jim Dudley of Port Orchard, WA; his Father Bruce Fernie of Port Orchard, WA; his Mother & Step-Father Diane and David Hammrich of Port Orchard, WA; his Brother & Sister-in-law, Bruce and Cynthia Fernie (Evelyn, Owen, Maren, and Gavin) of Port Angeles, WA; his Step-Brother & Sister-in-law, David Jr. and Ashlee Hammrich (Hudson, Easton, and Sloane) of Clarksville, TN; his Step-Brother Tyler Hammrich of Port Orchard, WA; and many Aunts and Uncles, and numerous cousins.

Brennen was preceded in death by his Grandma, Barbara Fernie of Sequim, WA.

A memorial service will be held at Rills Funeral Home in Port Orchard, WA on Sunday June 29th at 2pm. A reception to follow, where friends and family can gather to celebrate Brennen's life and offer support to one another during this difficult time.

The family requests that in honor or Brennen’s memory, you reach out to your friends and family and say “I love you” and make the memories of life with them.

Rest in peace, Brennen. Your light will forever remain in our hearts.